Abengoa will build a 250 MW concentrating solar power plant in Arizona (United States)
06 de julio de 2010
President Obama Announces a conditional commitment offer for a $1.45 billion Federal Loan Guarantee for Abengoa Solar Inc.
President Obama Announces a conditional commitment offer for a $1.45 billion Federal Loan Guarantee for Abengoa Solar Inc.
President Barack Obama announced Saturday the awarding of nearly 2 billion U.S. dollars to two solar energy companies as an effort to boost employment and concentrating solar power in the United States.
President Obama announced in his weekly video address that DOE has offered a conditional commitment for a $1.45 billion loan guarantee to Abengoa Solar, Inc.
Solar power companies are planning to invest a record 12.5 billion euros ($16.7 billion) in Spanish solar-thermal plants through 2013, seeking to benefit from government-set premium power rates for clean energies.
Solar Euromed announced that it has entered into an agreement with Sudan for the development, construction and operation of a 2000 MW Solar Power Plants Program that will be implemented over the next decade.
Sudán, el país más grande de Africa, anclado entre el Sahara y el Ecuador terrestre, quiere explotar la energía solar para desarrollar la economía de Darfur, región del oeste del país escenario de una guerra civil.
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced that it is jointly testing an advanced solar technology with the U.S. DOE’s NREL with the goal of making Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) technology competitive in the U.S. by lowering its cost.
CSP Today catches up with Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s solar associate, Nathanial Bullard, to discuss issues currently affecting the US CSP sector.
Concentrating solar power (CSP) systems use lenses or mirrors to focus a large area of sunlight onto a small area.
The CEC and BLM released a joint staff assessment and draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Solar Two Project, a 750 megawatt (MW) project to be located in Imperial County, about 100 miles east of San Diego.